CNA938 Rewind - “Make America Go Away”: EU warns of downward spiral as Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland
US President Donald Trump has announced a wave of increasing tariffs on eight European countries beginning Feb 1 with a 10 % levy on their exports to the United States. That tariff would rise to 25 % on June 1. European leaders have strongly rejected the tariffs, calling them unacceptable and promising a united response. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at how this will undermine transatlantic relations and risk a dangerous downward spiral with Professor Brendan O'Leary, Lauder Professor of Political Science from University of Pennsylvania